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ch2 excerices
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| material of the cell located outside the nucleus and yet enclosed by the cell membrane | cytoplasm |
| regions of DNA within each chroosome | genes |
| small, sausage-shaped structures; the place where the food is burned to release energy | mitochandria |
| canal-like structure in the cytoplasm; the site of protein synthesis | endoplasmic reticulum |
| structure that surrounds and protects a cell | cell membrane |
| control center of the cell, containing chromosomes | nucleus |
| chemical found within each chromosome | DNA |
| rod-shaped structures in the nucleus that contain regions called genes | chromosomes |
| the process of building up proteins in a cell is | anabolism |
| the process of chemically burning or bteaking down foods to release energy in cell is | catabolism |
| a scientist who studies tissues is a (an) | histologist |
| the medical term for internal organ is | viscera |
| voice box | larynx |
| membrane surrounding the lungs | pleura |
| throat | pharynx |
| tube from the kidney to the urinary bladder | ureter |
| collection of fat cells | adipose tissue |
| endocrine organ located at the base of the brain | pituitary gland |
| windpipe | trachea |
| flexible connective tissue attached to bones at joints | cartilage |
| womb | uterus |
| tube leading from the urinary bladder to the outside of the body | urethra |
| region of the neck | cervical |
| region of the chest | thoracic |
| region of the waist | lumbar |
| region of the sacrum | sacral |
| region of the tailbone | coccygeal |
| between the 5th lumbar vertebra and the 1st sacral vertebra | L5-S1 |
| between the 3rd and 4th cervical vertebrae | C3-C4 |
| neck region (C1-C5) | cervical |
| chest region (T1-T12) | thoracic |
| lower back (loin)region (L1-L5) | lumbar |
| region of the sacrum (S1-S5) | sacral |
| tailbone region | coccygeal |
| anterior (ventral) | front of the body |
| posterior (dorsal) | back of the body |
| deep | away from the urface of the body |
| superficial | on the surface of the body |
| distal | far from the point of attachment to the trunk or far from the beggining of a structure |
| proximal | near the point of attachment to the trunk or near the beggining of a structure |
| inferior | below another surface |
| superior | above another structure |
| lateral | pertaining to the side |
| medial | pertaining to the middle |
| prone | lying on the belly |
| supine | lying on the back |
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